Product Description
Type Vintage Fountain Pen
Product Name Sheaffer Lifetime "Flat Top"
Manufacturer and Year Sheaffer, USA -- 1930s. High mounted clips were the earliest style of clip, and were followed by the long humped clip, then the short humped clip. This version has the high mounted clip.
Length 5-5/16"
Filling System Lever filler, working perfectly with a new sac
Color Black with gold filled trim. It has a ball ended clip and a white dot on the flat top of the cap.
Nib 14k Lifetime medium-fine nib is large and in great condition.
Condition Excellent + condition with no cracks, chips, dents, or dings. This is a large-size, handsome pen, in pure, shiny black. The barrel has marks caused by the cap lip and light scratching around the lever and toward the end. The cap looks great with some microscratching and a tad of wear around the rim of the flat top. The lever has a bit of scratching. The cap band is perfect. The clip has a dot of plating wear on the ball and at the very top, but is otherwise lovely The white dot on the flat top of the cap has mellowed to a cream color. The imprints are clear.